Re: Minutes of today's meeting, 2014-01-05

Thanks, Ivan. I was present also.

-Julie

On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 12:09 PM, Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org> wrote:

> Minutes are here:
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> http://www.w3.org/2015/01/05-dpub-minutes.html
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> Text version below
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> Thanks!
>
> ivan
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>    [1]W3C
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>       [1] http://www.w3.org/
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>             Digital Publishing Interest Group Teleconference
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> 05 Jan 2015
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>    See also: [2]IRC log
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>       [2] http://www.w3.org/2015/01/05-dpub-irc
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> Attendees
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>    Present
>           Charles LaPierre (clapierre), Tzviya Siegman (Tzviya),
>           Dave Cramer (dauwhe), Ivan Herman (Ivan), Heather
>           Flanagan (HeatherF),  Alan Stearns (Stearns),  Phil
>           Madans (philm), Peter Kreutzberger (pkra), Deborah
>           Kaplan (dkaplan3), Bill Kasdorf (Bill_Kasdorf),  Ben De
>           Meester (bjdmeest), Tim Cole (TimCole), laura Fowler
>           (lfowler), David Stroup (david_stroup), Paul Belfanti
>           (pbelfanti), +Susann Keohane (skeohane)
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>    Regrets
>           markus, Liam
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>    Chair
>           Tzviya
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>    Scribe
>           dauwhe
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> Contents
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>      * [3]Topics
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>      * [4]Layout and pagination TF
>      * [5]Metadata TF
>      * [6]Content and Markup TF
>      * [7]Accessibility TF
>      * [8]STEM TF
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>      [9]Summary of Action Items
>      __________________________________________________________
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>    <trackbot> Date: 05 January 2015
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>    tzviya: Markus will not be with us today
>    ... Happy New Year
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>    <pkra> Happy New Year
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>    <tzviya> [10]http://www.w3.org/2014/12/22-dpub-minutes.html
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>      [10] http://www.w3.org/2014/12/22-dpub-minutes.html
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>    tzviya: comments/objections about last meeting's minutes?
>    ... talked about metadata task force, went over document
>    ... Deborah and Charles discussed a11y TF's goals
>    ... Comments on minutes?
>    ... approved.
>    ... today we want to discuss where we are with the various task
>    forces, especially STEM
>    ... let's go through task forces in order
>    ... talk about plans, deadlines, etc.
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>    <pkra> Could you post the link to the tracker?
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>    <pkra> thank you :)
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>    <tzviya> action tracker
>    [11]http://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/track/actions/open
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>      [11] http://www.w3.org/dpub/IG/track/actions/open
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> Layout and pagination TF
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>    <pkra> I second dauwhe
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>    Dave: pagination is working on updating latinreq regarding
>    bleeds
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>    ...lots going on with CSS WG
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>    <astearns> houdini meeting planning:
>    [12]https://wiki.css-houdini.org/planning/sydney-2015
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>      [12] https://wiki.css-houdini.org/planning/sydney-2015
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>    ...Boxtree API Taskforce (project Houdini) has been formed
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>     ...this is being presented as extensible CSS
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>    ...this will allow people to create new CSS properties
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>    bill_kasdorf: is this a big, monolithic project or incremental?
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>    dauwhe: some changes are fundamental and must be implemented
>    first
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>    ...example, must figure out a way to make custom CSS a
>    possibility before we can do this
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>    ivan: how will this solve the fundamental issue of pagination?
>    is this the only way to solve pagination?
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>    dauwhe: not sure about any of these. This is just getting
>    started. Defining the fundamentals of Boxtree seems fundamental
>    to exposing requirements of Brady's pagination requirements
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>    Ivan: This also seems much more complicated than pagination
>    though. Is there a simpler way to do pagination?
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>    dauwhe: some of this is philosophical and based on extensible
>    web manifesto
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>    ...there is an effort people to give  tools to do things rather
>    than giving them specific features
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>    ...it is unclear exactly how this will play out
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>    astearns: a concrete way that this could play out in pagination
>    is that now people have JS libraries that predict how content
>    will chunk out into "pages"
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>    ...the boxtree model actually gives you the measurements
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>    ...my participation is to tease out the little things that will
>    make work in current browsers a little easier
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>    <Bill_Kasdorf> +1
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>    clappierre: figuring out how much text will fit on a "page"
>    must depend on user as well because different users adjust size
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>    astearns: one of the things that we must adjust is that now
>    scripts do not actually take in information about fonts
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>    pkra: interacting with fonts is an interesting question that
>    comes up with other APIs (such as mathJax) as well
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>    <astearns> yes - finding out what font is being used *and its
>    actual metrics* is crucial
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>    <pkra> exciting.
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>    tzviya: Brady isn't on call, but did move forward with
>    pagination requirements
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> Metadata TF
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>    Bill_Kasdorf: we made final edits to doc
>    ... and responded to Tzviya's feedback
>    ... and should be ready to publish on January 8
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>    ivan: yes
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>    Bill_Kasdorf: Nothing is being asked of us now :)
>    ... much of what we discovered is that education is needed, not
>    new specs
>    ... we're not clear on what our next steps would be. We're
>    feeling somewhat finished.
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> Content and markup TF
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>    tzviya: Thanks
>    ... Content and Markup TF
>    ... we had some discussions with PF in December
>    ... now we need to set up joint task force
>    ... to define Digipub vocab as module of ARIA
>    ... I will work on that with Ivan and PF
>    ... and then get terms defined over next few weeks
>    ... and we need volunteers!
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>    [crickets]
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>    HeatherF: I'd be interested in helping
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>    tzviya: Thanks!
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>    <clapierre> I believe Deborah and I are on that aren't we?
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>    pkra: I would like to help out
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>    tzviya: let's remove annotations from our list of task forces
>    ... a11y
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> Accessibility TF
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>    clapierre: We will be starting up our task force
>    ... we have wiki, etc
>    ... what is required in terms of digital publishing a11y
>    ... first phone call this Friday
>    ... either Tuesday morning or Friday afternoons
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>    tzviya: Thanks
>    ... let's talk about STEM
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> STEM TF
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>    pkra: Was able to spend some time on this
>    ... questions have been transferred into questionnaire
>    ... my next step is to get feedback from the group
>    ... on track to get it out before the end of the month
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>    ivan: to clarify, we had some technical problems before XMas.
>    Is it working for you?
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>    pkra: yes
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>    ivan: technical issues have been solved?
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>    pkra: yes.
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>    <pkra>
>    [13]https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/64149/DPUB-STEM-2014-12/?log
>    in
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>      [13] https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/64149/DPUB-STEM-2014-12/?login
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>    pkra: here's the link to the survey. If you're a member you can
>    edit it at your own risk
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>    tzviya: do you want feedback now?
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>    pkra: Hold off until tomorrow
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>    tzviya: when you're finished, please send email to group
>    ... we don't want this group to respond to the questionnaire,
>    just send feedback
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>    pkra: yes, right now I want feedback.
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>    tzviya: anything else you need from us?
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>    pkra: I'm good right now.
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>    tzviya: one other thing I'm going to add to agenda
>    ... we need to review i18n web page and documentation
>    ... no one has had the time to do this?
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>    HeatherF: I can help
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>    ivan: Do you need the pointers?
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>    HeatherF: if you could send me pointers that would be faster
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>    tzviya: I'll send you a note
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>    <HeatherF> Happy to volunteer.
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>    <HeatherF> When is our next call?
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>    tzviya: next big project will be the STEM survey
>    ... over next few weeks Markus will talk about EPUBWEB
>    ... thanks everyone! Use your extra half-hour wisely.
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> Summary of Action Items
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>    [End of minutes]
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